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Keep unfit vehicles, illegal drivers off roads

Letter To the Editor

Dear SirThere are no signs of stopping the death procession on the road. Highways and regional roads as well as ...

Letter To the Editor

Dear sir,Subarnachar is a beautiful upazila of Noakhali district. In this upazila on the banks of Meghna river, there are ...

Bus ploughs into roadside house, killing pedestrian in Tangail

Observer Online Report

A man was killed and 10 others were injured after a bus hit a pedestrian and entered a roadside house ...

Students demand action for safer roads

Call for National Safe Road Day

In a significant push for road safety in Bangladesh, the Safe Road Movement has called for the swift implementation of ...

Fresh flood hits Laxmipur: Electricity, roads disrupted, water crisis deepens

Wahidur Rahman Murad/Shakib Ahmed

After just a few days of respite, relentless downpour over past two days has once again flooded Laxmipur, leaving many ...

Chinese cars make inroads in Latin America

SANTIAGO, Aug 24: Chilean truck driver Claudio Perez was dubious about his first purchase of a Chinese-made family car two ...

Venezuela at a crossroads: Democracy or dictatorship

CARACAS, Aug 22: Venezuela is at a crossroads, with the government of strongman Nicolas Maduro doubling down on his disputed ...

Unwholesome food in roadside vendors

Letter To the Editor

Dear SirRoadside vendors are found everywhere in our country, but they are very common in Dhaka, selling their stuff near ...

Number of students assisting with traffic control on Dhaka’s roads decrease significantly

The number of students assisting with traffic control on Dhaka's roads has decreased significantly as police have resumed full duties.On ...

Students repairing roads at Fulbari

Our Correspondent

FULBARI, KURIGRAM, Aug 13: Now quota reform movement students have started repairing broken roads in Fulbari Upazila of the district.Earlier, ...

Rover scouts, BNCC members controlling traffic on Gaibandha roads

Our Correspondent

GAIBANDHA, Aug 12: A number of students who are involved in rover scouts, BNCC (Bangladesh National Cadet Corps) of different ...

Communication in Amtali Upazila disrupted for 600 muddy roads

M A Sayeed Khokon

AMTALI, BARGUNA, Aug 12: This rainy season about 600 muddy roads of 1,701 kilometre (KM) stretches have been clayey, halting ...

Smart Group hails students keeping order in city roads

Business Desk

Smart Group of Industries, a leading industrial house in Chittagong, has taken the initiative to distribute food to students managing ...

Bangladesh at crossroads

Bangladesh stands at a critical juncture that could define its future for generations to come. As highlighted by Crisis Group, ...

555 km muddy roads bring sufferings to Lalmohan people

Our Correspondent

LALMOHAN, BHOLA, Aug 9: A total of 555 kilometres (km) of muddy roads are causing immense sufferings to more than ...

Kenya's Mobius, maker of rugged cars for African roads, calls it a day

Aug 6: Kenya's Mobius Motors, which started making rugged, low-priced SUVs designed for Africa's roads a decade ago, has decided ...

Bangladesh at a crossroads, says senior UN official

Observer Online Desk

UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis has said the resignation and departure of the Prime Minister after weeks of ...

Student protest:

Students stage demo blocking major roads in Ctg

Chattogram Bureau

The students from various educational institutions of Chattogram city staged a demonstration blocking the major roads of the port city ...

Noakhali students block major roads to stage protest

Observer Correspondent

Several hundreds of students have staged a protest blocking the major roads of Noakhali district town on Monday.They demanded immediate ...

Private varsity students block roads demanding quota reform

Observer Online Report

Students of different private universities block the roads at Natun Bazar in the capital demanding quota reform, on Tuesday. Students of ...

DMP bans battery-run autos, rickshaws from main roads

Staff Correspondent

Traffic division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced that battery-run auto-rickshaws (locally made three-wheelers) and other slow-moving vehicles will ...

Battery-run autorickshaws banned from main roads in capital

Observer Online Desk

Traffic division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced that battery-run autorickshaws (locally made three-wheelers) and other slow-moving vehicles will ...

All muddy roads deplorable at Ghoraghat

Our Correspondent

DINAJPUR, July 12: All muddy roads in villages under different unions in Ghoraghat Upazila of the district have been deplorable ...

60 mm of rain in Dhaka in 3 hrs, knee-deep water on various roads

Observer Online Report

It rained continuously for three hours across the capital on Friday morning from 6 am to 9 am. According to ...

Italy and Spalletti at crossroads after Euros title defence disaster

BERLIN, JUNE 30: Italy are once again staring into the footballing abyss after Saturdays humbling exit from Euro 2024 at ...

People suffer for lack of approach roads with bridge in Pirojpur

Our Correspondent

PIROJPUR, June 27: People are suffering communication problem in the district due to lack of approach roads with a newly ...

Heavy rain inundates roads in Dhaka

Observer Online Desk

Heavy downpour caused waterlogging in different areas of the capital on Wednesday morning, causing immense suffering to commuters.The rains coupled ...

57km roads damaged in Habiganj

HABIGANJ, June 21: Around 57 kilometres of paved roads under the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) have been damaged due ...

Flood in Habiganj: 57 km paved roads damaged, losses estimated at Tk 81cr

Observer Online Desk

Around 57 kilometres of paved roads under the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) have been damaged due to the impact ...

DNCC to build modern terminal to clear Tejgaon roads of illegal truck parking; Atiq

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam announced on Wednesday that the indiscriminate parking of trucks on the roads ...